Elina Svitolina and Barbora Krejcikova will play each other in the 2nd round of the Cincinnati Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 7:00 pm on GRANDSTAND. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elina Svitolina who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Elina Svitolina is the pick to win this match.
Elina Svitolina -> 1.38
Barbora Krejcikova -> 3.04

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Prediction and head to head Elina Svitolina vs. Barbora Krejcikova

This will be the 3rd time that Elina Svitolina and Barbora Krejcikova play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Krejcikova (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Krejcikova won 7-6(5) 2-6 6-4 in the 3rd round in Paris back in 2024.

Elina Svitolina

Elina Svitolina

35 - 12win/loss

Hard
14-6
I Hard
0-1
Clay
18-3
Grass
3-2
Rank
14
High
3
LWLLLWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 36-15 14-8 18-3 1-2 3-2 0-0
2024 30-18 16-9 10-7 0-0 4-2 0-0
2023 21-12 4-3 12-7 0-0 5-2 0-0
2022 5-8 5-8 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 41-20 31-13 8-4 0-0 2-3 0-0

Ranked no. 13, Svitolina will start her run in Cincinnati after she played her last match in Montreal where she lost 6-2 6-2 to Osaka in the quarter on the 5th of August.

The Ukrainian has a compiled 35-12 win-loss record in 2025, 14-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the year was conquering the title in Rouen where she beat Olga Danilovic in the final 6-4 7-6(8).

Talking about her overall career, The Ukrainian has an overall 535-272 record. She has a positive 297-141 record on hard.

Previously in Cincinnati

Previously, her best result was reaching the semifinal in 2015. See her history.

Cincinnati
Svitolina's Record

Barbora Krejcikova

Barbora Krejcikova

6 - 5win/loss

Hard
1-1
I Hard
0-0
Clay
1-2
Grass
4-2
Rank
65
High
2
LWWLWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 16-9 11-5 1-2 0-0 4-2 0-0
2024 21-16 7-7 3-5 2-2 9-2 0-0
2023 34-19 22-11 5-5 2-1 5-2 0-0
2022 25-15 12-10 2-3 9-0 2-2 0-0
2021 45-19 27-13 15-3 0-2 3-1 0-0

Ranked no. 80, Krejcikova got to the 2nd round after beating Alycia Parks 6-4 4-6 6-0.

In the 1st round, Barbora defeated Parks (6-4 4-6 6-0). During the match Krejcikova scored 91 points vs Parks’s 72. Krejcikova was exceptionally aggressive to blast 31 winners.

Talking about serving, Krejcikova couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 8 double faults. Barbora Krejcikova lost the serve 6 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Krejcikova put 62% of her first serves in, winning 56% (31/55) of the points behind her 1st serve and 41% (14/34) on the 2nd serve. Barbora broke Parks 9 times after converting 69% of her break points (9/13).

Krejcikova has an aggregate 6-5 win-loss record in 2025, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Cincinnati

Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2021. See her history.

Cincinnati
Krejcikova's Record

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